Carite Dam
Carite Dam is a dam in Guayama, Porta Caribe. Carite Dam is situated nearby to the reservoir Carite Lake, as well as near the nature reserve Bosque Estatal de Carite.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carite Lake.
Carite Lake
Reservoir
Lake Carite is a reservoir of the La Plata River located in the municipality of Guayama on the main island of Puerto Rico. The lake was created in 1913 by the Porto Rico Irrigation Service for the purpose of providing potable water to southeastern Puerto Rico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cayey and Beatriz.
Cayey
Cayey, officially Cayey de Muesas, is a college town and municipality of central Puerto Rico. With a population of 42,000, it is the second largest cities located in the mountainous regions in the island after Caguas.Beatriz
Suburb
Beatriz is a barrio in the municipality of Cayey, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 3,027. Beatriz is situated 8 km north of Carite Dam.
Carite Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: Guayama, Porta Caribe, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.07486° or 18° 4′ 30″ north
Longitude
-66.10747° or 66° 6′ 27″ west
Open location code
77CM3VFV+W2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
Discover Carite Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Carite Dam” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Represa Carite”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bosque Estatal de Carite and Cerro Lucero.
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